Jamaica vs Namibia: Openness of Executive Recruitment Score
Jamaica
4
in 2018
Namibia
4
in 2018
Jamaica rank
1st
Namibia rank
1st
Openness of Executive Recruitment Score over time
- Jamaica
- Namibia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 4 against 4 in Namibia, a difference of 0.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher openness of executive recruitment score, Jamaica or Namibia?
- Jamaica, at 4 against 4 in Namibia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in openness of executive recruitment score between Jamaica and Namibia?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Namibia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Jamaica and Namibia rank globally for openness of executive recruitment score?
- Jamaica ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Openness of Executive Recruitment Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which recruitment for the executive is open. It ranges from executive power being seized (score of 0), over hereditary succession (score of 1), dual hereditary-open arrangements with the chief minister designated (score of 2), and dual hereditary-open arrangements with the chief minister being elected (score of 3), to executive recruitment being open (score of 4).